The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 March 1910

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 11, 1910. NO. 6,858
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  • 187 1 The chief subjects in the day's wires aie the attitude taken up hy the Government as rfgards Army aud Navy. Particulars of the latter indicite that the Liberals have awakened to the necessity for making the building programme commensurate with the needs of the country Page 5.
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  • 986 1 anity may one in tgioet be accounted as one Ot those lewer sils whico, whi's 1 not causng great moral imperil ment to the perMm iflLcted thereby, are a constant source of iriitaticn to everyone ehe. It i> often the continu.il pricking of the |o*dl which begets worse tempers
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 242 1 f GENTS' OUTFITTING DEPT. iave Just Unpacked the following brands of BOOTS SHOES. TH2 DOLPHIN. A weD finished White Canvas Boot in all MM S4 per pair. THE DOLPHIN. White Canvas Shoe 53.50 per pair. "J v BRAND, A beautifully finished Boot in Tan Willow Calf very smart in all
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    • 262 1 Entertainments. Victoria TheatreTOWN HALL MONDAY TUESDAY, March mth and 15th at 9=15 p.m. The Winson Company tbe well kcown celebrated Magician Hau Ping Chlen and others, Magicians, Acrobats Contortionists. (ON THEIR TOlit TO aiKOI'K.) WILL EXHIBT THEIR MARVELLOUS FEATS. BOOKINC. NOW OI'EN AT THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, Ltd. Prices $3,
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    • 245 1 Entertainments. A L HAM BR A BEACH ROAD. THE BIG SHOW. GRAND EXHIBITION. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT NEW SUBJECTS. 2nd SHOW AT 9-30 P.M. OVERTURE. "THE SILVER CROSS" By Alphonse Herman. A JOURNEY THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE EARTH. ARAB CUSTOMS. THE DRAGON PAGODAS OF RANGOON. BURMESE IUSTOMS RELIGION. THE CAPTAIN'S MISADVENTURE.
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    • 82 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Notice of Riley Hargreaves meeting on March 21st— Page 2. Coghlan Co. two auction sales, furniture and Japanese goods Page 3. Katz Bros, a special shipment of shoes Page 1. Hongkong Bank new court of directors Page 2. On the berth Glamorganshire Page 6. Wanteds clerk and also
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 324 1 THE WEEK. High Water.— lQ. 7 a, 11.13 p P&O Mail Outward due. New Moon, 7.12 a Chamber of Commerce Annual Mtg -lop Legislative Coraicii, 2.30 p S. G. C. Annual Meeting, 5.15 p S.C C. Tennis. The Dandy Fifth, Victoria Theatre, t' p High Water.— lo.so a., 11 SS
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  • 836 2 Vi i laatngoon.} Shooting A; PAIR. London. March 1. A ■hooting affair took place in the office of Messrs I) Sassoon ani Co. Ltd.. No 12 Leadenhall Street, today. A inau entered and shot and wounded an olderly cierk named Nhhn. It is that the affair is the
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  • 75 2 Internal Treatment Not Necessary for Bheumatism. Fully nine out of every ten cases of rheumatism ia simply rheumatism of the muscles due to cold or damp, or chronic rheumatism, neither of which require any internal treatment. All that is needed to afford relief is the free application of Chamberlain's Pain
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 770 2 NOTIGES^ IN THE ESTATE OF Catherine Margaret Jane DaHan, Deceased. Pursaant to Section 46 of the Conveyancing and Law of Property Ordinance 1886, Notice is hereby given that all creditors and other persons having any claims against the estate of Catherine Margaret Jane Dalian late of The Chestnuts All Saints
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    • 703 2 NOTIGES. NOTICE. The public is hereby notified that Mr. Cheong Gaan Swee, 2nd son of Mr. Cheong Ouee Tiam, has sent in his resignation as Chief Shroff of the Sze Hai Tong Banking and Insurance Coy., Ltd. on and after 31st March, 1910, as he intends to Manage his father's
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    • 754 2 NOTWES. NOTICE Is hereby given that the partnership business of Chop Tong Guan formerly carried on between Seow Eng Tin, Wee Hock Guan aud Kuek Swee Cheng at No. 79, Beat Quay, Singapore, is dissolved as from 'the 7th day of March, 1910. All creditors of the above Chop are
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    • 546 2 REDERUNDSCHE HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPY, NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. Established 1824. Capital— fl 45,000,000,— (ab0ut £3.750,000) Reserve— fl 5,752,885,— (ab0ut £479,407) Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency Batavia. Branches Penang, Shanghai, Hongkong, Rangoon, Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Tiilatjap, Palembang, Kota-Radja, (Acheen) Band- jerrnassin, Weltevreden and Macassar. Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo,
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    • 445 2 MANUFACTURERS li INSURANCE Co. OF CA' r>, ,;A. Claims Loans and Sum immediately by the General A-. pore without delay of refereno F. S. EVANS, BRU^* Manager for Eastern Asia and India. GUTHRIE <& Co, Ltd" General Ageofa, s r FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Compcr.y cf Can^. E6TAJ-LISHED UU, INSURANCE in
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 343 3 AUCTION SALE OF Beautiful Japanese Gurios. Hgti Class Japanese Porcelain« ,vor y Carvings, Silver goods; Damascene Ware &c. li H. L. Goghlan k Go's Sale Rooms SATURDAY 19th MONDAY 21st MARCH, AT 10-30 P.M. J Beautiful Kinkonax Satsuma j burners, plates and tea ll taxi >: .ver axjOMX, salt cellars,
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    • 352 3 "KEPLER* Solution f/Ul (trade mark) lp Hi I 9 OF COD LIVER OIL .1| iA. \]i,i> 3 IN MALT EXTRACT v l^-'^xxWSl t i ll\ l L„ m WMm S--zr S# ■SBg —^*^y<xs_e„i| ijiii l .liTWEPggSfeil T^V'l .am*** j>v rfHJ > v; '4'' •.I.„J K "--iSv-i4 I V 4Er fr
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    • 614 3 WANTED. WANTED Smart yonng Chinese Clerk with knowledge of shorthand and typewriting. Good longhand essential. Must be neat and quick. Good salary and prospects to really capable man. Apply to Thorough "c, o Singapore Free Press." Mar 11 15.3 WANTED IMMEDIATELY An experienced bookkeeper, one with knowledge of stock-broking and
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    • 971 3 AUCTION SALE OF Household Furniture and Plants THE PROPERTY OF H. P. KINGHORN, Esq AT NO. 82, INSTITUTION HILL SATURDAY, 19th MARGH, AT 2 P. M. Comprising Handsome teak marble top sideboard fitted mirror, polished dinner wag gons, polished dining room table, set of bentwood elbow chairs, well made rattan
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  • 10 4 Blake— The wifa of W. M. Blake of a daughter.
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  • 32 4 Tl shall tiip Prfs« the Peoplp's ri^ht maintain, Unawed by influence and unbribed by gain; I[°re patriol Troth her g'o-ion.s precepts draw. Pledged to Religion, Loyalty and Law.
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  • 1319 4 That telegram dealing with the new Nav.vl Estimates for 1010 is of historical importance. For it proclaims tho emergence of a Liberal Government, from its chronic habit of slackness and apathy where the national well-being is concerned into an attitude of vigilance and well-doing such as
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  • 966 4 Early yesterday morning two Macacs were caught in the act of breaking into No. 37 Sago Lane. They were arrested. The Rev. W.|W. Kelly, arrived on Wednesday. by the Kitano Maru from England. Mr Kelly has come out to help in this Diocese, and will preach in the Cathedral on
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  • 55 4 (JHrosi wr mm Own Kuala I/:: The Malay Mmi in tht i: ga calls Sir Henry Cotton's let* of offensive misrepresent, r out that indentured but*. numerical proportion force. The death rate amongel ascribable to Um ■■■»>! SStafctS using md^iiMj!: •<• 1 'he Mtpnt of SeaieM a was
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  • 44 4 Aii Expensive Railway. But nearly Comp etecL [From mm H Sir Frederick Lo „r aon announced ia (Jm D the British tectum the Cam B .lilway has DOSI nal estisssto. It was boned th it th |i|L quite complete in i Stt
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  • 18 4 Messrs MeAlisb 1 Mid ,1 forms us bVsJ 'ss estimat robber Ear the bumsl b I
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  • 15 4 The following Feb. out] Krassal Polsi Fia q Seagal Kebber E I
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  • 69 4 The Manager of the Cl m ns I hai he is in phic a.l vie*- from the B dice in L that at the appo idling holders oi the Baal rs wiS recommend that i dividend the pssl batf ye.ir .1' 1 1 annum foes of u me
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  • 307 4 FRASER Co.'s SHARE CIRCULAR. Daring tbe past »nly a u b laiaeaf ha- bean d ne. B the opening being irerj tire id a> certain, but the nigh pi motions have brought 1 res leaui from London, and tfl lose therein distinct saia all non I ihsi haft been neglected,
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  • 36 4 Stands Unrivalled Chamberlain's Cough lUauedy m^>l appoints those who use it. for obstiu^^H colds and irritation* of the throat It stands unrivalled as a remedy for ;^rH and long diseases. For sale by saries and Dealers.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 233 4 AT OUR PRICES TERMS there is no need to be without a HIGH CLASS PIANO or to put up with an indifferent one for we Exchange. The Robinson Piano COMPANY, LIMITED. 1 .^r-mrmrnrTmTnasmnmTiamV'M 4^^ j'THERMOS' FLASKSj Ss^TSs. Keep Iced Drinks Cool y Hot Beverages Hot For I [^^80 8 Invaluable
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    • 18 4 LEE BROTHERS. 58-4, Hill Street, (off Stamford Road.) HIGH CLASS PHOTOGRAPHY. Enlargements a Speciality PRICE LIST ON APPLICATION.
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  • ARMY AND NAVY.
    • 198 5 Liberal Fears. bm irins laleajfaaa Rentes b.l gin the H< iO of Commons Mr. me in rep j to tail am speeches resaaa, said he was pre- the mitter should re- b hi li pn c ited a iggera- sisssiaed Ike [neatjes] ef in the Qarrieoa Artillery, and
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    • 15 5 Imorandum on th Navv Estimates by April Ist then wiß be under
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    • 69 5 Krhs well-known pianist Kerr H. Kch'.er it c mp eted krag and suoeesstour throngh J ra aad >■ matra, has j ime d I Singapore, u his way to Eu- 1 B.: m sad I ri tta. It is proI oi rageaienU mav be made for i.ler
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    • 206 5 tged by i C- an. mi t tee f the M igiatrate, M ister Prei rterian Minister, Iu- Dial Chaplain, and Soa. Secy.) *»d Mr Ad ag [aspector General of u B m rarv Treasurer through- object of the Fund ifl to assist deeti- j the
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  • 51 5 Tne Same Old Story. old story, told times without ani repeated over and over again for years, but it is always a welcome those in search of health— There is ■H m the world that cures coughs and imckly as Chamberlain's Congh Re. y ror sale by ali Dispensaries A
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  • 15 5 (By Submarine Telegraph.— Renter's) Keceivedat 0.20 pm. The King arrived at Biarritz.
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  • 43 5 PfiINCE OP WALES' VISIT. has been decided that the Prince of Wales will hoist his standard on the Balmoral Castle, which has been commissioned as one of His Majesty's ships for the visit Of His B >yal Highness to South Africa.
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  • 43 5 K Miter's correspondent at Vienna states thai the Government has asked the Chamber to authorise the issue of a four per cent loau of £7,580,000. It is understood that the military menBurea during the annexation crisis depleted the Treasury.
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  • 82 5 Prince and Princess Fuahimi have reached Seville where they were received by the King and < v ieeu of Spain. Boa March 10, 3.35 pm. Ranter's correspondent at Washington B&ya that Uuder- secretary of State Wilson States that France, Germany and the United States have agreed
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  • 174 5 The Sarawak Gazette says that the Bailing d tie of the ss. Kiiehing was altered from Tuesday to the early morning oi Monday the 28ch Feh, the Principal Medicals >il\ ei- having deii lei thatthe state ofHis Highnessthe Rajah Muda'a heaith rendered it necessary for him
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  • 309 5 The Yeomaa of the Guard is too old a favourite to need any remarks regarding either the story or ths play itse'f. It is one of the most successful of its class of operas, and it was played last evening to an enthnsistic house, including His Excellency
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  • 61 5 An Excellent Liniment. Every family and especially those who reside in the country should be provided at all times with a bottle of Chamberlain's Pain Balm. There is no telling when it may be wanted in case of an accident or emergency It is most excellent in all cases of
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  • 980 5 Farewell to Dr Black A: Mr Wishart. The followers of Rugby play a hard game even in the Tropics, and when they set about having a convivial evening they put as much enthusiasm into it as they do into their play. It is this characteristic probably which
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  • 55 5 It may not be generally kno'^n that His Excellency Wu-Ting-Fang lately Chinese Ambassador at Washington, is a Straits born Chinese from Malacca, where he was born and received the earlier part of his education in English, and on his removal to Singapore he continued his education at the Raffles Institution.
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  • 912 5 111. Dear Old Toppy, As I write, dear old Scotland is under a thick blanket of snow the country roads are almost impassable; the city streets are ecjuelchy with slush where there is traffic the temperature is hovering between 12 deg below z^ro (it has actually
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 384 5 THE CELEBRATED i^^^^ RAWSBOTTOM \^^^M lENN,S BASKETS I\ The MOSt PerteCt RaCket EVer M(l <* e V Wfff FriMrfflfa^^ Tltest; IJack ets are all strung by one man \H*****iluli^/ by a S!,ccial IJJ^hod, which has prorod XUipiff// m <w* satisfactory, giviag maximum of \%^BSS^ ty i,:ive !,;;< and li::lt f(
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 593 6 APARTMENTS. BOARD LODGING. Board and Lodging for single, married or families. Apply Mrs. 11. Shaw, 21, Sophia Rd. Mar 8 8.4 Comfortable double and single rooms with board at "MILDURA 7, Oxley Rise. Tennis. Stables. Terms moderate. Feb 21 u.c BARGANNY LODGE— 6, Oxley Rise, Board and Lodging for gentlemen,
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    • 455 6 SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS Ltd. FOR LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND ANTWERP. The S. S. GLAMORGANSHIRE, '5,729 tons, Captain H. C. Norris, will be despatched for the abo^e ports about the 29tb April. First class fare Singapore to London is $300. For psssage apply to BOUSTEAD Co., Agents. Mar 11 mf u.c
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    • 732 6 N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. SPRING PROGRAMME 1910 SAILING FOR Penang, Colombo, Port Said, GEKOA, MARSEILLES, LONDON ANTWERPKaga Maru 6,301 tons on Mar. 9 Atsuta Maru 8,628 tons on Mar. 23 Hitachi Maru 6,716 tons on Apl. 6 Miyazaki Maru 8,600 tons on Apl. 20 Iyo Maru
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    • 397 6 OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD. AND China Mutual Steam Nav. Co. Ltd. The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week, and from Japan homewards for London Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre and Liverpool
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    • 684 6 P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY Foi China, Japan, Penang, Ceylcn Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London t Throngh Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf. Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Devanha Mar 11 Devanha
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    • 696 6 N. D. L Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremer IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LIKE The fast and well-known mail stet this Company sail fortnightly froi Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, 3 tbam, ton, Gibraltar, Genoa. Naples Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and Port Said, Suez. Aden, Colomh Singapore, Hongkong, Bhangba and Kobe to Yokohama and back. They
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  • 137 7 Jan. Feb. Total. Pikula. Belat 260 Braang 256 Bruseh 241 Chenderiang 286 Gopeng 760 650 1,410 Gopeng New 650 leher Kamuning $7,503 $1,6:37 $9,140 Kanaboi 420 330 750 500 550 1,050 Kinta Association 500 Kledang Kramat Pulai 617 453 1.070 Kuantan ft§ Lahat 080 630 1,260 Menglembn Lode
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  • 285 7 Jan. Feb. Total. Allagar 2,000 Anglo Malay 19,306 49,718 99,024 Ayer Molek 1,3 14 Ayer Kuning 200 Balgownie 7,596 16.203 Banteng 1,806 1,259 2,565 Batu Caves 6,100 10,124 16,224 Bertarn 12,500 10X00 22,500 Bukit Kaiang 2.1 -in Bukit Rajah 36,324 Bukit Lintang 2,000 2,500 4,500 Carty drafted
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  • 1117 7 March 10. ».rvrxn/wa( 10 10 Eastern Smelting Co. Ltd 11.50 nom $1.d00,000 IIQ m Contrib. 800 8.50 $*>25 000 50 50 Fraser and Nea ve Ltd 2(>o 00 amrm a/v. 100 100 Howarth Erskine Ltd 58 00 61 .00 $2,400 000 j lOO 100 m m 7% pref. 87.50
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  • 564 7 Flat? and Tons Commanders Arriv.ed From For Whaa Sea Mew Col. yacht 500 Coleman Feb 1 4 Malacca Uncertain Steamers Flai? Tons Master Arrived From Consijrne<« For Whr* Austria Aus 7871 Rancich Mar 9 Trieste R Schmidt Hongkong 12 Asiatic Brit 231$ Rowling3 Mar 6 Batavia Captain
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  • 110 7 Under Contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agents at Singapore, The Shipsageney, Limited, 2 3, Collyer Quay THB UNDERMENTIONED DATKS OF DEPARTURE ARK ONLY APPROXiMATn Yali-:ntyn I Paueh, Asahan, Batoe-Bara and Beiawan-Deii Mar. 11 VAN DEN BOSCH Billiton, Batavia, Java-Coast, Semarang, Soerabaia. Boeleleng, Macassar. Moluccos, New-Guinea,
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  • 79 7 Mar 10. Van Outhoorn, Dut str., Dekker, for Muntok. Wilhelm, Brit, str., Ricbter, for Sourabaya and Bali. Hai Nam, Brit, str., Phillips, for Muar and Malacca. Malacca, Brit str, Jones, for P. Swettenbam via ports. IT;-ra, Brit str, Acbeson, for Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta, i Amherst, Brit, str., Scott,
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  • 196 7 Per Hye Leong: Messrs Pawl, Dunman, Sadaram Pillay, G. H. Borck, Oh Chok Nam and G. Thiagarajan. Per Rajih of Sarawak Mr Henderson, and tbe Mis-es Henderson, Mr Teo Siam, Mr Niebel and Mr Bohun. Per Japara Mr Dahlman and Mr V. Wijngaarden. Per Redang Mr F. Slack, Mr
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  • 42 7 When your dealer tries to palm off an imitation of Rigaud's Kananga Water or any old thing which is not what you want, then is the time to throw a little hot air into him and keep away from his store. 10
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  • 40 7 Wnarvee and Docks at which different teseeh were berthed f9*t*srsmg. East Wharf Sec. 1 Hong Mob, Austria. Main Wharf Bullmouth, G. G. Meijer, Asi itic. Cattle Wharf— Begoaa, Sea Mew. Victoria Dock— KaJca, Ban Hin Guan.
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  • 64 7 (Corrected up to Mar. 10 Bank 4 m I 2/4$ demand 2/4A Private credits 3ms 2 all credits 6rn s 24? ,4 France, demand Bank... 21G Germany, demand BS*| India, T. T LTftj Hongkong, demand 25 Yokohama, demand Il4| Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand 66J Sovereigns, Bank Buying $8.54
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  • 148 7 Gambier 11.09 Gambier Cube No 1 M 14 45 Oambier Oabo JSio. i nom Pepper Black (oHta. S'aort) buyers 14 75 Pepper, White (fan) buyers 28.50 Nutmege (110 to tae la.)** 18.00 Nutmegs (80 to tha la.) 22.00 Maoa (Banes) sm mm sm nom OloTea (Ambcinfc^ w nom Bally
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 351 7 TO LET. 'RNISHED OR UNFURNISHED. r;. 1 ompound house No. sd. Oxley .-and Motor shed. Entry Ist a»*so Apply to M. CA/.ALAS, 7. Oxley Risen.c. TO LET FUBNISHED Ui Raad Kour bedrooms, two Inwing nana, dining room. Ten-'"Apply-W. J. co Free Press. TO LET FURNISHED. P.iVr-on Rd. Four bedrooms attachoil
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    • 62 7 YONG PONG, Photographic Studio. High C -at 8 Photographs and Enlargement 79. SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD. aaa aaaaaaaaaaa eaaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaanaaan nana THE "CRAG^HOTEL SANATORIUM, PENANG HILLS. A perfect health resort and an ideal spot for spending holidays and week-ends. Crisp and bracing atmosphere. Bungalows for families; also single and double j
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    • 249 7 THE YOKOHAMA DOOKOo,Ld. No. 1 Dock. I No. 2 Dock. No. 3 Dock. I (In Course of Constiuction) Docking Length 515 feet Docking Length 376 feet Docking Length 481 feet Width of Entrance 80 Width of Entrance 50 Width of Entrance 63 Water on Blocks 28 Water on Blocks 26
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 102 7 WEATHER REPORT, Date Bar Wind Temp Hum tlj Ra e Mar 10. H'kong K'A 30.28 XXE1 57 od Manila 10a 703 WSW1 27 U o H'kong Q 30.17 El ",8 o Manila Q 760 SE2 30 24 c Kandang Kerbau Hospital Mar 1910. 9 a.m. 3 p.m. 9 p.m Barom.
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  • 690 8 A Cask -f Bribery. Yesterday morning before Mr de Mello, a Straits burn Chinaman named Geok Tek Gam, a clerk employed at the Quarantine Station, St. John's I-dand, was summoned for illegally taking money from three Hadjis, to pass over their baggage without disinfecting it. Mr J. Crabb
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  • 227 8 CVBXHTS Political T»STAMBKT. Rome ■ewsptptffl publish the political testament of the Emperor Men*!!*, SISS ISSJO* with micli ceremony in the hall of audunct^ at the imperial Palace of A'J-Jis' Abcba two months a*'o. In this curious document the "Victorious Lion of Judah proclaims hia nephew Jassn as bis
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  • 73 8 Mr Neville, who will be remembered as having brought the "Cornish Pixie" to Singapore was in Colombo on March Ist on his way to Australia. The Pixie, says Mr Neville, far from being dead, is now being shown in New Zealand and will be brought back to Australia. After reaching
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  • 238 8 The programme of the tenth annual meeting, to bj held at Btllestier Rifla Range has now been issued. Some pirticulars of the competitions are Mar. 21st 5.30 p.m. Entries close. Mar. 25th. (Good Friday) 730 am. Robert's Snapshooting company teams of six N. C. OV, and
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  • 429 8 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Championship. V Gr. Savi v A. Boyd, Postponed. Dr A. G. Butler beat 0. Muir, 6—4, 6—3. Fred. W. Lyall beat C. W. Darbisbire, w. o. B Singles. H. B. Llewellyn beat Hugh Fort, 6—3, D Bu GUIS. AdStraci beat C. C. Cruttwell, I—6,
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  • 54 8 The following will represent the White Cros9 Club in their match against the Straits Chinese Recreation Club on Saturday on thelatter's ground. Goal J. Grosse, Backs: Barnard F. Dias, W. Rozario, Half Backs: C. Klyne, D. Minjoot, J. de Silva, Forwards: L. de Souza, F. de Soma, H. Monteiro (Capt)
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  • 177 8 A match had been arranged for vesterday afternoon between the Binks and Telegraphs vs. the S C. C. but unfortunately the tennis tournament, mail day and various other call?, prevented full sides being turned out and only four forwards were played on each side. The ground was hard, and
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  • 40 8 The s. 1. Argo will leave Johnston's Pier for the Club Bangalow on Sunday, at 9, 10 and 11 am., 2.30 and 3.30 pm.. returning thence at 9 30 and 10.30 a.m 12.15, 3 and 5 30 pm.
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  • 120 8 Calcutta, February 19. The following are the principal results in to-day's athletic sports meeting: 100 yards, Amateur Championship Challenge Shield 1 R H. Leadon, 2 S. Lawton, 3 Lieut. Tillard, Manchesters. British Armv Championship, 103 vards, Sir George White Challenge Shield 1 Sergeant Miller, Royal Irish,
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  • 515 8 A Tale of Divorces. Washington. The reputation of Mrs Taft as a matchmaker has been enhanced by the public notification of the engagement of Mr Teddy Roosevelt, eldest son of the ex-President, to Miss Eleanor Butler Alexander. The young lady declares that she was drawn to
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  • 418 8 Tbe mail steamer Devanha left Penang at 11. am. yesterday, and may be expected here at 4 o'clock this afternoon. The F.M.S. dredger Kuantan, Captain Mellor, arrived from Port Swettenham yesterdav. She is en route for Kuantan to continue operations at the bar. Sho went alongside Tanjong Pagar
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  • 376 8 A successful Montgolfier balloon ascent and parachute descent were made on Saturday evening at Penang under the direction of Captain J. W. Price, member of the Aero Club of America, from the playground ci St. Xavier's Institution, at the corner of Leith Street Ghaut. In the centre
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  • 94 8 [In addition to that on page 7.] Ranee, Ger. 298, Peters, Mar 10, Deli, Behn Meyer, Deli 1 i. Madeleine Rickmers, Ger. 2596, Schwegmann, Mar 10, Port Said, Huttenbach, Lightning, Brit. 2122, Gentle, Mar 10, Hongko g, Pat. Simons, Calcutta 12. Van Hoorn, Dut. 2666, Visman, Mar 10,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 34 8 w. J. GARCIA. 219, ORCHARD ROAD. Piano, Organ Musical Instrument dealer. Pianos bought sold or exchanged. Good prices allowed for old instruments. Cheapest and best stock of Music and small musical goods in Singapore.
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    • 242 8 Netherlands Gutta Percha COMPANY, LIMITED. Singapore Rubber Works, I MOTOR TYRES retreaded at Moderate Prices. i RIBBED MATS for Motor Cars. MATS (3ft. x2ft.) for Carriages and Rikishas. AtL KIND OF BICYCLE TYRES. Works and Offices— PASSlß. PANJANG, Singapore. Sole Agents— HOOGLANDT and Co., ingapore. Proprietor J. CARAPIET. Telephone SS.
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